As any blacksmith will tell you, proper eye-protection equipment is very important, and you should always be wearing safety glasses when at work. Much like construction work, blacksmiths need to always be prepared for accidents. Here is a list of all the products mentioned in this article (click for quick navigation): đ„ DEWALT DPG82-11 Safety Goggles …
I have a few cordless tools in my workshop which include a couple of cordless drills and a cordless impact driver. My two drills are Black and Decker and the driver is a Dewalt. The other day, my battery ran out unexpectedly on my Black and Decker cordless drill, so I thought to myself, âhey, …
The XFD131 is one of the cordless drills that Makita created for home users. With a compact design, you can use it to drill holes or to drive screws in tight areas. In this review article, you will learn some things, that I hope to be useful, about Makita XFD131. Here is a summary of …
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Having a home DIY project that involves concrete isnât usually at the top of our âto-do list.â While concrete is an excellent building material, its strength can be an adversary when it comes to alterations. With such a strong material, even something as simple as hanging artwork or putting a mailbox becomes a daunting task. …
When you use a cordless drill, perhaps you’ve noticed a dial near the drill head with different numbers or symbols on it. If you have, you’ve probably wondered to yourself, “what are the different numbers/symbols on a cordless drill and what do they mean?” The numbers on a cordless drill indicate the torque breaking point …
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When youâre shopping for a new drill, itâs good to know some basic functions that come standard. There are some things you might take for granted until you get a drill thatâs lacking the feature. Most modern cordless drills have a forward/reverse function. By pressing a switch or a button you can turn the drill …
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I recently brought home a shiny new 20v Dewalt drill and I couldnât have been more excited to test it out. Needless to say, it was time to finally complete that home improvement project — only, the drillâs battery didnât last long enough on a single charge. This left me wondering about how many amps …
Have you ever drilled a pilot hole thatâs just a smidge too big? Or had a screw hole that expanded over time? Weâve all been there. Youâre trying to do the right thing by predrilling the hole before you attempt to sink the screw. Itâs your best effort to avoid stripping the screw, but then …
Youâre using an electric drill to make your life easier — but much to your dismay — stripped screws are still throwing a wrench into your plans. Whatâs going on here? An electric drill may strip screws by picking an incorrect drill speed, faulty screw bit, or user error. Of course, there are a few other …
When itâs time to buy a new drill, you want something thatâs fast and reliable. This isnât a purchase you want to be making every year. So, to help you out, weâve compiled some of the best cordless drills on the market. And you should know that there are pros and cons to each. The …
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